Memorial

Midshipman G C L Owen

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Current Location

St Beuno Church, Penmorfa, Dwyfor, Gwynedd, LL49 9SG, Wales

SH 54133 40299

Church in Wales

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 110695
Description: Wall mounted, landscape oriented, engraved metal plaque with a Latin cross at top centre. A decorative dual rope-like border band, incorporating an anchor at each corner, encloses the cross and inscription.
Inscription: + / IN MEMORY OF / GRITFITH CHARLES LLEWELLYN OWEN, R.N., / MIDSHIPMAN ON H.M.S. DEFENCE. / ONLY CHILD OF ARTHUR LLEWELLYN AND JESSIE OWEN, / GRANDSON OF THE LATE GRITFITH HUMPHREYS OWEN J.P.D.L. / OF YMWLCH. / KILLED IN ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND / MAY 31ST.. 1916. AGED 17 YEARS.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, ship, relationships, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
Order of names: Forenames, surname, rank, ship, relationships, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good